Bell Ringer:
Why did Madison say the nations political condition was gloomy?
It was gloomy because it had no direction, it was very bad. The only thing they had was hope that the convention will solve the problems that they’d created.
A New Nation Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Why did Congress want to revise the Articles of Confederation?
They wanted Congress to have more power to regulate trade and wanted Congress to be able to tax.
Describe the characteristics of the Constitutional Convention:
Held in secret so delegates could speak freely.
Windows closed for privacy making it hot.
Included leading salesman except Jefferson and Adams who were diplomats.
Describe the VA Plan:
Proposed by Madison.
Gave power to tax and regulate trade.
Proposed Gov with three branches. Bicameral legislature: states with bigger pop have more members. Executive with a 7 year term.
Describe the New Jersey Plan:
Intended as only modest changes to Articles.
Favored by small states.
Gave power to tax and regulate trade.
Branches of Gov: Leg-maintained unicameral leg with each state getting one vote.
Executive-had executive committee rather than 1 person.
Describe the Connecticut Compromise:
Ended stalemate over the VA and the NJ plans between big and small states.
Calls for: Gov having power to regulate trade and tax.
Bicameral Leg: 1 by population. 1 equal
1 executive.
Describe the 3/5 compromise:
Constitution forbids Congress from blocking slve trade for 20 years.
Slaves count 3/5 of person in population count
Required all states to return slaves to slave owners.
Slaves also count 3/5 of person in amount of tax state pays to fed.
Exit Ticket:
A current event that occurred recently was the Hati Earthquake. It was the first earthquake in 2010 and it occurred in the worse place it could possible happen.
I was devastated and me and my parents are doing everything we can do to help.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
1. missionary- Catholic friars served as missionaries.
2. viceroy- During the 1530’s and 40’s the Spanish Crown divided the American empire into viceroyalties each ruled by a viceroy.
3. Northwest Passage-The French were interested in finding the Northwest Passage.
4. Samuel De Champlain-Samuel De Champlain is Quebec’s founder.
5. charter-After receiving a charter from the king the group formed a joint stock company.
6. joint stock company-Workers generated new wealth with the joint stock company.
7. Powhatan-Powhatan was an unusually powerful chief of the 1600’s.
8. House of Burgess-in 1619 Virginia granted political reforms and it allowed the planters to create the House of Burgess.c
9. Royal Colony-the royal colonies belonged to the Crown.
10. Proprietary Colony-Proprietary colonies belonged to powerful individuals or sometimes companies.
11. Puritan-Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England.
12. Separatist-Separatist wanted to be separate from the Puritans and form their own churches.
13. Pilgrim-the first puritan emigrants were called Pilgrims.
14. Mayflower Compact-The Mayflower Compact was created in the 1620’s.
15. John Winthrop-lead a large group of Puritans to America.
16. Pequot War-Rivalry over the fur trade lead to the Pequot War.
17. King Phillip’s War-in 1675 Indians rebelled. Metacom aka “King Phillip” led and plotted this rebellion.
18. Bacon’s Rebellion-After Berkley’s protest, Bacon and his men marched to Jamestown in a revolt.
19. Pocahontas- was the daughter of chief Powhatan. She started peace between the Indians and the Jamestown colonists.
20. Walter Raleigh-Sir Walter Raleigh was one of the wealthy gentlemen from southwestern England.
21. Indentured servant-Half of the migrants to the English colonies were indentured servants.
22. Triangular trade-The triangular trade became very popular in the 1700’s between Europe, Africa, and Americas.
23. Magna Carta-The Magna Carta protected English nobles by limiting the kings ability to tax them.
24. English Bill of Rights-William and Mary agreed to sign a English Bill of Rights.
25. Habeas corpus- The habeas corpus stated that no one could be held in prison without a specific crime.
26. Salutary neglect-The Glorious Revolution encouraged England to adopt salutary neglect.
27. Mercantilism-Mercantilism encouraged monarchs to minimize imports from rivals empires.
28. Navigation Act- The Navigation Acts stated that only English ships with English sailors could trade with English colonies.
29. Enlightenment-The Enlightenment challenged old ways of thinking.
30. Benjamin Franklin- Ben was one of the Enlightenment thinkers and he had a huger for knowledge.
31. George Washington-Washington lead the continental army.
32. French Indian War-The British colonists called the French and Indians conflict the French and Indian War.
33. Pontiac’s Rebellion-An uprising by the Indians in the Great Lakes region.
34. Proclamation of 1763-This document ordered colonial settlers to remain east of the Appalachian Mountains.
35. Albany Plan of Union- This plan called on the colonies to unite under British rule and to cooperate with each other in war.
36. Stamp Act-The Stamp Act required colonists to pay a tax on almost all printed materials.
37. John Adams-John Adams was a prominent Massachusetts lawyer.
38. Patrick Henry- Was a Virginia rep. who drafted a radical document known as the Virginia Resolves.
1. missionary- Catholic friars served as missionaries.
2. viceroy- During the 1530’s and 40’s the Spanish Crown divided the American empire into viceroyalties each ruled by a viceroy.
3. Northwest Passage-The French were interested in finding the Northwest Passage.
4. Samuel De Champlain-Samuel De Champlain is Quebec’s founder.
5. charter-After receiving a charter from the king the group formed a joint stock company.
6. joint stock company-Workers generated new wealth with the joint stock company.
7. Powhatan-Powhatan was an unusually powerful chief of the 1600’s.
8. House of Burgess-in 1619 Virginia granted political reforms and it allowed the planters to create the House of Burgess.c
9. Royal Colony-the royal colonies belonged to the Crown.
10. Proprietary Colony-Proprietary colonies belonged to powerful individuals or sometimes companies.
11. Puritan-Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England.
12. Separatist-Separatist wanted to be separate from the Puritans and form their own churches.
13. Pilgrim-the first puritan emigrants were called Pilgrims.
14. Mayflower Compact-The Mayflower Compact was created in the 1620’s.
15. John Winthrop-lead a large group of Puritans to America.
16. Pequot War-Rivalry over the fur trade lead to the Pequot War.
17. King Phillip’s War-in 1675 Indians rebelled. Metacom aka “King Phillip” led and plotted this rebellion.
18. Bacon’s Rebellion-After Berkley’s protest, Bacon and his men marched to Jamestown in a revolt.
19. Pocahontas- was the daughter of chief Powhatan. She started peace between the Indians and the Jamestown colonists.
20. Walter Raleigh-Sir Walter Raleigh was one of the wealthy gentlemen from southwestern England.
21. Indentured servant-Half of the migrants to the English colonies were indentured servants.
22. Triangular trade-The triangular trade became very popular in the 1700’s between Europe, Africa, and Americas.
23. Magna Carta-The Magna Carta protected English nobles by limiting the kings ability to tax them.
24. English Bill of Rights-William and Mary agreed to sign a English Bill of Rights.
25. Habeas corpus- The habeas corpus stated that no one could be held in prison without a specific crime.
26. Salutary neglect-The Glorious Revolution encouraged England to adopt salutary neglect.
27. Mercantilism-Mercantilism encouraged monarchs to minimize imports from rivals empires.
28. Navigation Act- The Navigation Acts stated that only English ships with English sailors could trade with English colonies.
29. Enlightenment-The Enlightenment challenged old ways of thinking.
30. Benjamin Franklin- Ben was one of the Enlightenment thinkers and he had a huger for knowledge.
31. George Washington-Washington lead the continental army.
32. French Indian War-The British colonists called the French and Indians conflict the French and Indian War.
33. Pontiac’s Rebellion-An uprising by the Indians in the Great Lakes region.
34. Proclamation of 1763-This document ordered colonial settlers to remain east of the Appalachian Mountains.
35. Albany Plan of Union- This plan called on the colonies to unite under British rule and to cooperate with each other in war.
36. Stamp Act-The Stamp Act required colonists to pay a tax on almost all printed materials.
37. John Adams-John Adams was a prominent Massachusetts lawyer.
38. Patrick Henry- Was a Virginia rep. who drafted a radical document known as the Virginia Resolves.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
1. missionary- Catholic friars served as missionaries.
2. viceroy- During the 1530’s and 40’s the Spanish Crown divided the American empire into viceroyalties each ruled by a viceroy.
3. Northwest Passage-The French were interested in finding the Northwest Passage.
4. Samuel De Champlain-Samuel De Champlain is Quebec’s founder.
5. charter-After receiving a charter from the king the group formed a joint stock company.
**p.s before you comment dont forget i had to start over because i was doing definitions instead of sentences.!!!!**
1. missionary- Catholic friars served as missionaries.
2. viceroy- During the 1530’s and 40’s the Spanish Crown divided the American empire into viceroyalties each ruled by a viceroy.
3. Northwest Passage-The French were interested in finding the Northwest Passage.
4. Samuel De Champlain-Samuel De Champlain is Quebec’s founder.
5. charter-After receiving a charter from the king the group formed a joint stock company.
**p.s before you comment dont forget i had to start over because i was doing definitions instead of sentences.!!!!**
Am Rev Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the beginning of the Am Rev:
April 19th the war began at Lexington and Concord. Gov. of mass wanted to arrest John Hancock and Sam Adams so troops were sent to get the job done.
Describe the battle of Lexington:
British showed up in Lexington and ordered formed militia to disperse. British army marched to Concord. That failed and they tried to go back to Boston. Militia was a step ahead and they killed at least 200 British troops.
Describe the actions of the Second Continental Congress:
Most wanted to declare independence and others wanted to stay part of Britain. Most colonists supported the Congress some still preferred British rule called Loyalist.
Describe the book Common Sense and the affect it had on the colonies:
It swung opinions to independence. Thomas Paine argued for independence from Britain, republican government, and union of states.
Describe the signing of the Dec of Independence:
Because of Paine’s book commonsense brought movement towards independence the Congress decided to appoint the committee to the independence document. July 4th Congress declared independence and signed the declaration of independence.
Bell Ringer
The speaker wants to continue to fight because he felt that if they’ve came thus far and broken almost every law and rule why not keep going. Why not strive for better? He felt that there was nothing but risk they should take with no hesitation.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the beginning of the Am Rev:
April 19th the war began at Lexington and Concord. Gov. of mass wanted to arrest John Hancock and Sam Adams so troops were sent to get the job done.
Describe the battle of Lexington:
British showed up in Lexington and ordered formed militia to disperse. British army marched to Concord. That failed and they tried to go back to Boston. Militia was a step ahead and they killed at least 200 British troops.
Describe the actions of the Second Continental Congress:
Most wanted to declare independence and others wanted to stay part of Britain. Most colonists supported the Congress some still preferred British rule called Loyalist.
Describe the book Common Sense and the affect it had on the colonies:
It swung opinions to independence. Thomas Paine argued for independence from Britain, republican government, and union of states.
Describe the signing of the Dec of Independence:
Because of Paine’s book commonsense brought movement towards independence the Congress decided to appoint the committee to the independence document. July 4th Congress declared independence and signed the declaration of independence.
Bell Ringer
The speaker wants to continue to fight because he felt that if they’ve came thus far and broken almost every law and rule why not keep going. Why not strive for better? He felt that there was nothing but risk they should take with no hesitation.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The Causes of Am Rev Part 2 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas:
Their ideas mostly came from John Locke which encouraged individual rights.
Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it:
The Stamp Act Congress decided to boycott the British goods and started the taxation without representation. The British passed the Townsend Act.
Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes:
The causes of the Boston Massacre was the high taxation rates on the colonists. The Boston Massacre was when the British killed five colonists. This made the colonist start drinking smuggled Dutch tea.
Describe British response to the Boston Massacre:
The Parliament backs down again removing most of Townsend Duties and soldiers, but they keep tax on tea to preserve principal of Parliament supremacy.
Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it:
In 1773 colonist took matters into their own hands dressing as Indians and dumping British tea into the Boston Harbor.
Bell ringer…
Only the colonial assemblies had the right to tax colonies. The Virginia House Of Burgesses
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas:
Their ideas mostly came from John Locke which encouraged individual rights.
Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it:
The Stamp Act Congress decided to boycott the British goods and started the taxation without representation. The British passed the Townsend Act.
Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes:
The causes of the Boston Massacre was the high taxation rates on the colonists. The Boston Massacre was when the British killed five colonists. This made the colonist start drinking smuggled Dutch tea.
Describe British response to the Boston Massacre:
The Parliament backs down again removing most of Townsend Duties and soldiers, but they keep tax on tea to preserve principal of Parliament supremacy.
Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it:
In 1773 colonist took matters into their own hands dressing as Indians and dumping British tea into the Boston Harbor.
Bell ringer…
Only the colonial assemblies had the right to tax colonies. The Virginia House Of Burgesses
Friday, January 15, 2010
The Causes of Am Rev Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the similarities and differences between the British and colonial govs:
Similarities: colonies had executive and two house leg just like British. British and colonial government both didn’t believe everyone was equal.
Differences: British government not a formal document but series of law and tradition while colonies had formal document. Colonist owned enough property to qualify to vote while most British did not.
Describe why the British gov imposes new taxes on the colonies:
They felt that the colonist should pay some of the debt from war and protect colonies.
Describe some of the new taxes imposed by the British gov in the 1760’s:
In 1764 new prime minister set up formal system in sugar act meant colonist could not get around tax. 1765 Parliament passes the quartering act which required colonist to house and supply GB’s army.
Describe the Stamp Act and the colonist response to it:
Stamp Act requires colonists to pay a tax on printed material. The colonists were pretty angry about the stamp act and decided to protest.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the similarities and differences between the British and colonial govs:
Similarities: colonies had executive and two house leg just like British. British and colonial government both didn’t believe everyone was equal.
Differences: British government not a formal document but series of law and tradition while colonies had formal document. Colonist owned enough property to qualify to vote while most British did not.
Describe why the British gov imposes new taxes on the colonies:
They felt that the colonist should pay some of the debt from war and protect colonies.
Describe some of the new taxes imposed by the British gov in the 1760’s:
In 1764 new prime minister set up formal system in sugar act meant colonist could not get around tax. 1765 Parliament passes the quartering act which required colonist to house and supply GB’s army.
Describe the Stamp Act and the colonist response to it:
Stamp Act requires colonists to pay a tax on printed material. The colonists were pretty angry about the stamp act and decided to protest.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
1. charter-legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
2. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
3. Powhatan-
4. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
5. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
6. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
7. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
8. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
9. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
10. missionary-person sent to a foreign country in order to convert others to their religion.
11. viceroy-in colonial Spanish America, king-appointed official who governs a province, colony, or country.
12. Northwest Passage-
13. Samuel De Champlain-
14. charter-legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
15. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
16. Powhatan-
17. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
18. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
19. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
20. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
21. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
22. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
23. Mayflower Compact-framework for self- government of the Plymouth Colony signed on the ship the Mayflower in 1620.
24. John Winthrop-
25. Pequot War-
26. King Phillip’s War-conflict between English colonists and Native Americans in New England.
27. Bacon’s Rebellion-
28. Pocahontas-
29. Walter Raleigh-
30. Indentured servant-individual who agreed to work without wages for a period of time in exchange for transportation to the colonies.
31. Triangular trade-three-way pattern of trade that involved England, English colonies in the Americas, and West Africa.
32. Magna Carta-English Document from 1215 that limited the power of the king and provided basic rights for citizens.
33. English Bill of Rights-document signed in 1689 that guaranteed the bill of rights of English citizens
34. Habeas corpus-constitutional guarantee that no one can be held in prison without charges being filed.
35. Salutary neglect-British policy in early 1700’s which allowed the colonies virtual self-rule as long as Great Britain was gaining economically.
36. Mercantilism
Wars of Empire Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Why did the British and French fight over the colonies?
The British and France fought over colonies because they both wanted territories.
When go to war over the colonies, what group do the French and the British try to get on their side and Why?
They wanted the Native Americans on their side because it was the Native Americans’ land they were fighting for and with the Native Americans on their side it would have been no question as to who would win the battle.
Describe the events in the Ohio River Valley that led to the outbreak of war?
The Seven wars were brought upon because French built Fort Duquesne to keep the British out which made British mad. British sent Washington to evict, he defeated the French force but soon had to surrender when French counter attacked.
How do British turn the tide of war?
The British captured Montreal and forced the French governor to surrender the rest of Canada.
Describe Pontiacs Rebellion:
Indian groups during the summer of 1765 captured several British forts and that weakened the British.
Describe the aftermath of the French Indian War:
The British imposed the new taxes and restrictions on trade which angered colonists.
2. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
3. Powhatan-
4. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
5. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
6. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
7. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
8. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
9. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
10. missionary-person sent to a foreign country in order to convert others to their religion.
11. viceroy-in colonial Spanish America, king-appointed official who governs a province, colony, or country.
12. Northwest Passage-
13. Samuel De Champlain-
14. charter-legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
15. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
16. Powhatan-
17. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
18. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
19. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
20. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
21. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
22. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
23. Mayflower Compact-framework for self- government of the Plymouth Colony signed on the ship the Mayflower in 1620.
24. John Winthrop-
25. Pequot War-
26. King Phillip’s War-conflict between English colonists and Native Americans in New England.
27. Bacon’s Rebellion-
28. Pocahontas-
29. Walter Raleigh-
30. Indentured servant-individual who agreed to work without wages for a period of time in exchange for transportation to the colonies.
31. Triangular trade-three-way pattern of trade that involved England, English colonies in the Americas, and West Africa.
32. Magna Carta-English Document from 1215 that limited the power of the king and provided basic rights for citizens.
33. English Bill of Rights-document signed in 1689 that guaranteed the bill of rights of English citizens
34. Habeas corpus-constitutional guarantee that no one can be held in prison without charges being filed.
35. Salutary neglect-British policy in early 1700’s which allowed the colonies virtual self-rule as long as Great Britain was gaining economically.
36. Mercantilism
Wars of Empire Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Why did the British and French fight over the colonies?
The British and France fought over colonies because they both wanted territories.
When go to war over the colonies, what group do the French and the British try to get on their side and Why?
They wanted the Native Americans on their side because it was the Native Americans’ land they were fighting for and with the Native Americans on their side it would have been no question as to who would win the battle.
Describe the events in the Ohio River Valley that led to the outbreak of war?
The Seven wars were brought upon because French built Fort Duquesne to keep the British out which made British mad. British sent Washington to evict, he defeated the French force but soon had to surrender when French counter attacked.
How do British turn the tide of war?
The British captured Montreal and forced the French governor to surrender the rest of Canada.
Describe Pontiacs Rebellion:
Indian groups during the summer of 1765 captured several British forts and that weakened the British.
Describe the aftermath of the French Indian War:
The British imposed the new taxes and restrictions on trade which angered colonists.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Colonial Life Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How were colonial govs set up and how did the Glorious Rev in England affect them?
The colonists governed themselves. The glorious rev in England affected them because the colonist could no longer govern themselves and they had to abide by King James the 2nd’s rules.
Describe the slave trade and how it affected the colonies:
The slave trade affected the colonies in a good way because it created a triangle trade which helped Europe get slaves from Africa to America.
Describe colonial trade and taxes:
Europeans participated in triangle trade were they carried goods from Europe to Africa to trade for slaves who were then shipped to America. The taxes: England believed in mercantilism so they made the colonists to have to buy English goods and that allow England to collect taxes.
Describe the commercial rev in the colonies:
Colonists lived on farms and didn’t have sugar and tea which made the British companies become more profitable.
Describe how the enlightenment affected the colonies:
The enlightenment affected the colonists in good ways, the enlightenment influenced them.
Describe the Great awakening in the colonies:
The Great awakening was a religious movement in the 1700’s where preachers traveled around giving sermons.
1. charter-legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
2. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
3. Powhatan-
4. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
5. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
6. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
7. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
8. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
9. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How were colonial govs set up and how did the Glorious Rev in England affect them?
The colonists governed themselves. The glorious rev in England affected them because the colonist could no longer govern themselves and they had to abide by King James the 2nd’s rules.
Describe the slave trade and how it affected the colonies:
The slave trade affected the colonies in a good way because it created a triangle trade which helped Europe get slaves from Africa to America.
Describe colonial trade and taxes:
Europeans participated in triangle trade were they carried goods from Europe to Africa to trade for slaves who were then shipped to America. The taxes: England believed in mercantilism so they made the colonists to have to buy English goods and that allow England to collect taxes.
Describe the commercial rev in the colonies:
Colonists lived on farms and didn’t have sugar and tea which made the British companies become more profitable.
Describe how the enlightenment affected the colonies:
The enlightenment affected the colonists in good ways, the enlightenment influenced them.
Describe the Great awakening in the colonies:
The Great awakening was a religious movement in the 1700’s where preachers traveled around giving sermons.
1. charter-legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
2. joint stock company-a company run by a group of investors who share the company’s profits and losses.
3. Powhatan-
4. House of Burgess-representative assembly of colonial Virginia formed in 1619.
5. Royal Colony-English colony that was under direct control of the Crown.
6. Proprietary Colony-English colony granted to an individual or group by the Crown.
7. Puritan-English Protestants who believed in strict religious discipline.
8. Separatist-group who wished to separate from the Anglicana Church to begin their own churches.
9. Pilgrim-English puritans who sought religious freedom and founded Plymouth Colony in 1620.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Other Settlements Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe initial Spanish exploration of the New World:
The Spanish explored Mexico 1st and found gold and went on to Florida in search for more but they had no luck.
Describe Spanish exploration of what would become US including their treatment of Indians:
The French befriended the Indians because they needed them for the furs. They helped the Indian allies defeat Iroquois in exchange for the gain of fur.
Describe French Exploration of the New World:
The French explored the new world searching for the Northwest Passage. The French king claimed region Cartier explored around mouth of St. Lawrence River as new France. They established Quebec only to avoid rivals.
Describe French founding of New Orleans:
Robert de La Salle was searching for the Northwest passage which was imaginary and ended up making a way South on Mississippi River which is now known as New Orleans.
Describe Dutch Exploration in North America:
In 1614 the Dutch formed permanent settlement at Fort Nassau also known as New Netherlands.
Describe the discovery of Pennsylvania:
The discovery of Pennsylvania began as a debt paid by King Charles the second to Quaker William Penn. The King gave Penn the land as a proprietary colony.
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
1. missionary-person sent to a foreign country in order to covert others to their religion.
2. viceroy-in colonial Spanish American king-appointed official who governs a province, colony, or country.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe initial Spanish exploration of the New World:
The Spanish explored Mexico 1st and found gold and went on to Florida in search for more but they had no luck.
Describe Spanish exploration of what would become US including their treatment of Indians:
The French befriended the Indians because they needed them for the furs. They helped the Indian allies defeat Iroquois in exchange for the gain of fur.
Describe French Exploration of the New World:
The French explored the new world searching for the Northwest Passage. The French king claimed region Cartier explored around mouth of St. Lawrence River as new France. They established Quebec only to avoid rivals.
Describe French founding of New Orleans:
Robert de La Salle was searching for the Northwest passage which was imaginary and ended up making a way South on Mississippi River which is now known as New Orleans.
Describe Dutch Exploration in North America:
In 1614 the Dutch formed permanent settlement at Fort Nassau also known as New Netherlands.
Describe the discovery of Pennsylvania:
The discovery of Pennsylvania began as a debt paid by King Charles the second to Quaker William Penn. The King gave Penn the land as a proprietary colony.
Web Quest Unit 1 Words
1. missionary-person sent to a foreign country in order to covert others to their religion.
2. viceroy-in colonial Spanish American king-appointed official who governs a province, colony, or country.
Thursday, January 7, 2010
New England Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Puritans and why they came to the New World:
The Puritans came to the New World to purify Anglican Church. The Puritans are people who believed in Christianity and nothing other than that.
Describe Puritan Society:
Puritans came to New England to set up their ideal society and didn’t like others who had different religious beliefs. They executed people of other sections and Puritans who expressed radical views.
Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians:
Puritans saw Indians as savages and wanted to cultivate Indian land in English farming way. That lead to war over fur trade and eliminated the Pequot.
Describe King Phillip’s War:
An Indian rebellion erupted in 1675. the Indians won first then ran out of ammo when the trade was cut off so they got defeated and fled to Canada. They later raided New England as British and French fought colonial wars.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Puritans and why they came to the New World:
The Puritans came to the New World to purify Anglican Church. The Puritans are people who believed in Christianity and nothing other than that.
Describe Puritan Society:
Puritans came to New England to set up their ideal society and didn’t like others who had different religious beliefs. They executed people of other sections and Puritans who expressed radical views.
Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians:
Puritans saw Indians as savages and wanted to cultivate Indian land in English farming way. That lead to war over fur trade and eliminated the Pequot.
Describe King Phillip’s War:
An Indian rebellion erupted in 1675. the Indians won first then ran out of ammo when the trade was cut off so they got defeated and fled to Canada. They later raided New England as British and French fought colonial wars.
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Bell Ringer:
Pocahontas’s marriage to John Rolfe might have been seen as a way to end war because it influenced peace in many ways. It showed that if she herself could see through the negatives of the Jamestown colonists her father could too and if her father gave into the peace the Native Americans would sure enough follow.
VA Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the first attempts at settling in what is the modern day US?
The first attempt failed twice to colonize modern day NC coast.
Why did the colonist settle in Jamestown?
The land offered good resources.
What Indians did the colonist deal with in Jamestown?
Powhatan
What hardships did the people of Jamestown face?
Swamps around which brought mosquitoes and colonists where sick not able to tend to crops.
What crop becomes the one that allows Jamestown to turn a profit?
Tobacco
What are the effects of the Jamestown colonies expansion?
As colonist took more land for plantations enraged Indians. Colonist fought wars with Indians in both 1632 and 1644 were the Indians killed many but continued to lose land as the colonist struck back and disease hit.
Describe Bacon’s Rebellion:
A group bacon created because of the goernor backing out of war.
Pocahontas’s marriage to John Rolfe might have been seen as a way to end war because it influenced peace in many ways. It showed that if she herself could see through the negatives of the Jamestown colonists her father could too and if her father gave into the peace the Native Americans would sure enough follow.
VA Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the first attempts at settling in what is the modern day US?
The first attempt failed twice to colonize modern day NC coast.
Why did the colonist settle in Jamestown?
The land offered good resources.
What Indians did the colonist deal with in Jamestown?
Powhatan
What hardships did the people of Jamestown face?
Swamps around which brought mosquitoes and colonists where sick not able to tend to crops.
What crop becomes the one that allows Jamestown to turn a profit?
Tobacco
What are the effects of the Jamestown colonies expansion?
As colonist took more land for plantations enraged Indians. Colonist fought wars with Indians in both 1632 and 1644 were the Indians killed many but continued to lose land as the colonist struck back and disease hit.
Describe Bacon’s Rebellion:
A group bacon created because of the goernor backing out of war.
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